HQ Function

The main campus serves as the primary centre for all academic, boarding, co-curricular, and administrative activities of Uppingham School.

Notable Features:

Historic Victorian and Edwardian architecture, modern Science Centre, state-of-the-art Uppingham Theatre, a renowned Music School, extensive sports facilities including playing fields, a modern Sports Centre with swimming pool, and fifteen boarding houses integrated within the town.

Work Culture:

For staff, it fosters a collaborative and dedicated environment focused on educational excellence and comprehensive pastoral care. For students, it is a stimulating, supportive, and inclusive community that encourages intellectual curiosity, personal development, and active participation in school life.

HQ Significance:

Historically significant as one of England's leading public schools, established in 1584. It holds a strong reputation for academic achievement, music, arts, and sports. The campus's integration with Uppingham town contributes to its unique character and community feel.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus architecture, its integration with the town, and the blend of historic and modern facilities reflect the school's values of tradition, community, academic aspiration, innovation, and the provision of a broad, holistic education.

Location:

While Uppingham School's physical campus is in the UK, it maintains a significant global presence through its diverse international student body, an extensive and active network of Old Uppinghamians (alumni) across the world, international student recruitment initiatives, and various overseas school trips and partnerships. The school warmly welcomes pupils from numerous countries, which enriches its cultural diversity and global outlook.

Street Address:

High Street West (Central administrative offices and main school buildings)

City:

Uppingham

State/Province:

Rutland

Country:

United Kingdom